Using this manual – Rockwell Automation 8520 9/Series CNC Lathe User Manual
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Chapter
1
1-1
Using This Manual
This chapter describes how to use this manual. Major topics include:
Topic
On page:
Manual organization
1-1
Reading this manual
1-3
Terms and conventions
1-4
Related publications
1-5
We intend the audience for this manual to be people who program and/or
operate an Allen-Bradley 9/Series CNC. This family includes the 9/230,
9/240, 9/260, and 9/290 CNCs. We assume that the reader has some
familiarity with the basic operation and programming of a CNC.
We divided the manual this way:
For information about:
Refer to:
how to locate control features
chapters 2
how to operate the control
chapters 3 -- 9
how to program the control
chapters 10 -- 29
how to use dual processing
chapter 30
softkeys
appendix A
error and operator messages in alphabetical order
appendix B
standard G-codes used to program the control
appendix C
the Allen-Bradley 7300 Series CNC tape reader
appendix D
Table 1.A provides a summary of each chapter.
1.0
Chapter Overview
1.1
Audience
1.2
Manual Design